Pleased with this find in Australia

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Pleased with this find in Australia

Post by SammyJD » Sun Mar 26, 2017 5:24 pm

Always a bit harder to find the more interesting cans over here, so pleased to run into this in a local antique store

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Re: Pleased with this find in Australia

Post by AZ Jeff » Mon Mar 27, 2017 10:38 am

Remarkably nice lining regardless of where they end up! Great SAMCO find.

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Re: Pleased with this find in Australia

Post by Hammerhead » Thu Jun 08, 2017 10:31 am

Cool find!!
1943 White M-3 Halftrack, 1944 CCKW 353, 1945 MB, 1944 Bantam T3,
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Re: Pleased with this find in Australia

Post by quartertrack » Fri Jun 16, 2017 2:39 pm

Nice find. I like the early ones with the air petcock or what ever it is called.

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Re: Pleased with this find in Australia

Post by lt.luke » Fri Jul 07, 2017 11:00 am

I've heard this called a "soup can"?

very nice indeed!

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Re: Pleased with this find in Australia

Post by David » Fri Jul 07, 2017 2:50 pm

lt.luke wrote:I've heard this called a "soup can"?

very nice indeed!
Yes, this is a water can, not for fuel.


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